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Military Service Record of Jordon Overton, 101st US Colored Infantry

Jordon Overton – 101st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 83602862   NAID File Unit: 83602843     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 101st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  101 infantry

ID: 33663739

Company: B

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 12, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Nashville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Wayne

Town born: 

Occupation: horse trainer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 83602862

NAID File Unit: 83602843

Microform: X

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